Mental Floss 25
Last week’s answer. Q: On the table is an egg carton containing 6 eggs. If six people each take one egg, how can it be that one egg is left in the carton?
A: The last person took the last egg whilst it remained in the carton.
This week’s lateral challenge is.
Q: Two hitch-hikers were waiting for a lift, watching for passing cars. One was facing east toward the mountains, and the other facing west toward the sea. “You’re looking a bit rough this morning”, said one to the other without changing direction. How could they tell?
The answer, along with a new challenge next week …
Enjoy the weekend!
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